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Libya’s Transitional National Council reports that Muammar Qaddafi is dead. That’s great and welcome news. Finally. And it’s especially great if, and we’re still sorting this out, it was the Libyans who ended the notorious strongman’s life not the United States of America or NATO. The Libyans, and their new …

After watching the twists and turns of negotiations with Iran over the last year, I’m convinced that a savvy mom could negotiate a better deal than our experienced diplomats. Why? Because our diplomats seem lacking in good, old-fashioned common sense, which parents need in abundance to survive. I’ve studied nuclear …

NICOSIA, Cyprus – The International Monetary Fund has approved a $314 million disbursement for bailed-out Cyprus, praising the country’s progress in meeting fiscal targets while urging authorities to push ahead with structural reforms. The IMF said Friday that Cyprus has so far received nearly three quarters of a $1.13 billion …